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barranco is a design studio based in Medellin, run by architect and object designer Iojann, that focuses on ideas as material. In his work, the materialization of these ideas is mediated by a sensitive reading of the context in which objects and spaces emerge.


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4444 wood


Design: Iojann Restrepo (Barranco), Santiago Madrigal, Santiago Restrepo (as tblrs)
Team: Laura Villegas.
Location; Medellín, Antioquia.
year: 2021
Photography: Camilo Rojas







4444 seriesThe objects from this serie were created with the idea of ​​expressing in a simple way the technification of natural resources. Revealing, through form, the nature of the material.
Thinking about the organic nature of a processed material such as metal tends to generate more questions than answers. Thinking about its technification, the heat that melts it at more than 1000°C, then the roll by which it is flattened and then the texture that is left imprinted, carries within itself the memory of the rock from which it was extracted.







4444 Chair The 4444 series wooden dining chair is made up of elements of the same thickness that, through the diversity of surfaces, create an apparently complex piece.





















size
685l x 500w x 710h.
Material
oak wood.
weight
32kg.












4444 sofaStarting from the idea of a pronounced horizon, an assembly of four is manufactured. 
pieces that intersect, the assemblies are clean and each piece promotes in pairwise fashion, dilation emphasizes the individuality and interdependence of 
their elements.





























size
2160l x 872w x 600h.
Material
oak wood.
weight
55kg.












4444 igneous table The igneous dining room is composed of three elements in Oak: Two vertical bases opposite direction and a horizontal work surface. 
The forms suggest movement, the finish is Japanese shou sugi ban, an ancestral burning technique on timber.




























size
1898l x 850w x 735h.
Material
oak wood.